The Reign of Henry the Eighth, Volume 1 (of 3) eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 715 pages of information about The Reign of Henry the Eighth, Volume 1 (of 3).

The Reign of Henry the Eighth, Volume 1 (of 3) eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 715 pages of information about The Reign of Henry the Eighth, Volume 1 (of 3).

  In the Study
  Two old boxes, a wicker hamper full of papers.

In the Chamber behind the Chimney One seam and a half of old malt.  Item, a trap for rats.  Item, a board of three yards length.

  In the Chamber next adjoining westwards
  One bedstedyll, one flock bed, one bolster. 
  One form, two shelf boards, one little table, two trestylls, two awgyes,
      one
      nett, called a stalker, a well rope, five quarters of hemp.

  In the Buttery
  Three basins of pewter, five candlesticks, one ewer of lateen, one
      chafing
      dish, two platters, one dish, one salter, three podingers [?
          porringer],
      a saltseller of pewter, seven kilderkyns, three keelers, one form,
          five
      shelves, one byn, one table, one glasse bottell.

  In the Priest’s Chamber
  One bedstedyll, one feather bed, two forms, one press.

  In the Woman’s Keeping
  Two tablecloths, two pairs of sheets.

  In the Servant’s Chamber
  One painted hanging, a bedstedyll, one feather bed, a press, and a shelf.

  In the Kitchen
  Eight bacon flitches, a little brewing lead, three brass pots, three
      kettles,
      one posnett, one frying-pan, a dripping-pan, a great pan, two
          trivetts,
      a chopping knife, a skimmer, one fire rake, a pothanger, one
          pothooke,
      one andiron, three spits, one gridiron, one firepan, a coal rake of
          iron,
      two bolts [? butts], three wooden platters, six boldishes, three
          forms,
      two stools, seven platters, two pewter dishes, four saucers, a
          covering
      of a saltseller, a podynger, seven tubbs, a caldron, two syffs, a
          capon
      cope, a mustard quern, a ladder, two pails, one beehive.

  In the Mill-house
  Seven butts, two cheeses, an old sheet, an old brass pan, three
      podyngers,
      a pewter dish.

  In the Boulting-house
  One brass pan, one quern, a boulting hutch, a boulting tub, three little
      tubbys, two keelers, a tolvett, two boulters, one tonnell.

  In the Larder
  One sieve, one bacon trough, a cheese press, one little tub, eight
      shelves,
      one graper for a well.

  Wood
  Of tall wood ten load, of ash wood a load and a half.

  Poultry
  Nine hens, eight capons, one cock, sixteen young chickens, three old
      geese, seventeen goslings, four ducks.

  Cattle
  Five young hoggs, two red kyne, one red heifer two years old, one bay
      gelding lame of spavins, one old grey mare having a mare colt.

  In the Entries
  Two tubbs, one trough, one ring to bear water and towel, a chest to keep
  cornes.

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